American whistleblower Edward Snowden today said the Indian journalist, whose report on alleged Aadhaar data breach has led to lodging of an FIR, merits an award and not a government probe for the work. Yesterday, the Indian law and IT minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said that the focus of the criminal complaint was the unknown parties who had allegedly sold Aadhaar data.

The Redding Record Searchlight reports the unidentified male resident saw a wolf spider and tried to kill the arachnid with a torch lighter. "And it was such an interesting comment that it grew legs and spread like wildfire", he said, adding that the fire department's investigation remains ongoing.

Other nominations in the same category at the British equivalent of the Oscars, commonly known as the Baftas, include " Call Me by Your Name ", " Dunkirk " and " Darkest Hour ", the Winston Churchill biopic. I mean, really?!" However, Hugh's performance in the film was defended by a large number of cinema-goers, with one person tweeting: "People complaining about Hugh Grant getting a BAFTA nomination over Armie Hammer really need to see Paddington 2 .

Experts also believe if someone mistakenly steps on these creatures, while they are frozen, the animals are most likely not going to react. "Pretty unbelievable. The Shallotte River Park Swamp posted a series of videos to YouTube recently to show how the reptiles survive is such cold temperatures. At least not while the water is still frozen around them.

Just one woman was promoted in the reshuffle in the shape of Esther McVey was handed the reins at the Department for Work and Pensions. Britain's education minister, Justine Greening , resigned from the government on Tuesday after refusing another Cabinet position in a reshuffle by Prime Minister Theresa May , a Downing Street source said.

The administration is granting an 18-month delay so that Salvadorans here under TPS can make arrangements to depart or can apply for other statuses if they qualify. While the Homeland Security Department has not yet announced its decision, its actions this year have signaled a tougher approach to the program, which allows individuals from countries affected by crises like natural disasters, war and epidemics to stay in the U.S.

But look, I get it. Democrats have been traumatised by recent events, and one of the responses is to throw up your hands and say, "Fine then". There will likely be at least a dozen people running, and if you're a Democrat you're probably going to like at least some of them.

Two Russian servicemen were killed when the base was attacked on 31 December. He recalled that in making the decision to pull out its military personnel from Syria "Russia proceeded from the assumption there are no grounds for conducting major offensive operations".

Smoke billowing across London, following a fire at a paint factory on Waterloo Road, Staples Corner, London. Smoke billowed across northwestern parts of the capital while nearly 100 firefighters tackled the fire near the Brent Cross shopping centre.